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US 9,750,995 B2Granted
Lawn dart, lawn dart caddy and target
AssigneeEastPoint Sports Ltd., LLC
InventorMichael J. Nally
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Abstract
A safety lawn dart game including safety lawn darts, a caddy and targets. The lawn dart includes an elongated shaft, a plurality of flights extending outwardly from the shaft and a head assembly having a weighted, spring biased head portion. The target may include a target hoop or electronic target. The caddy carries and stores the safety darts and targets in a convenient manner to keep all of the game components together.
Claims16
A lawn dart game, comprising:
- (a) a plurality of lawn darts, each lawn dart comprising:
- (i) an elongated shaft having a first end and a second end;
- (ii) a plurality of flights extending outwardly from the shaft between the first and second ends;
- and
- (iii) a rounded head attached to the second end of said shaft, wherein said rounded head comprises:
- A. an upper head portion secured proximate said second end of said elongated shaft;
- B. a lower rounded head portion secured to said upper head portion, and
- C. a weight received between said upper head portion and said lower rounded head portion;
- (b) a caddy, comprising:
- (i) a base having a plurality of rounded recesses formed in an upper surface of said base to matingly receive said lower rounded head portion of said plurality of lawn darts;
- (ii) a plurality of shaft restraints disposed a distance vertically above said base, said plurality of shaft restraints each restraining one of said shafts of said plurality of lawn darts;
- and
- (iii) a handle sized and configured for receiving a hand of a user;
- wherein said rounded recesses of said base and said shaft restraints cooperate to retain each of said plurality of lawn darts received therein such that a user may carry said caddy together with said plurality of lawn darts together as a unit by grasping said handle with a hand.
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A lawn dart game, comprising:
- (a) a plurality of lawn darts, each lawn dart comprising:
- (i) an elongated shaft having a first end and a second end;
- (ii) a plurality of flights extending outwardly from the shaft between the first and second ends;
- and
- (iii) a rounded head attached to the second end of said shaft;
- (b) a caddy, comprising:
- (i) a base;
- (ii) a plurality of shaft restraints disposed a distance vertically above said base, said plurality of shaft restraints each restraining one of said shafts of said plurality of lawn darts;
- (iii) a handle sized and configured for receiving a hand of a user;
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- (iv) a target hoop restraint;
- (c) at least one target hoop;
- wherein said shaft restraints cooperate to retain said lawn darts received therein and wherein said target hoop restraint retains said at least one target hoop such that a user may carry said caddy together with said plurality of lawn darts and said at least one target hoop together as a unit by grasping said handle with a hand.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.